Mesa Laboratories (MLAB) Change in Inventory (2010 - 2026)
Mesa Laboratories (MLAB) posted Change in Inventory of -$596000.0 for Q4 2025, down 177.81% sequentially from $766000.0 in Q3 2025, and down 220.4% YoY from $495000.0 in Q4 2024.
Mesa Laboratories (MLAB) Change in Inventory (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Mesa Laboratories has reported Change in Inventory for 16 years, with the latest figure at -$596000.0 in Q4 2025.
- Quarterly Change in Inventory fell 220.4% year-over-year to -$596000.0 in Q4 2025, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Dec 2025 was $1.8 million (up 197.84% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at -$1.2 million, up 55.01% from the prior year.
- Change in Inventory declined to -$596000.0 in Q4 2025 per MLAB's latest filing, from $766000.0 in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Change in Inventory peaked at $5.1 million in Q4 2022 and troughed at -$2.3 million in Q1 2024.
- A 5-year average of $477850.0 and a median of $583000.0 in 2024 frame the typical range for Change in Inventory.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2021 and 2022: Change in Inventory sank 5619.05% in 2021, then surged 2323.64% in 2022.
- Over 5 years, Change in Inventory stood at -$1.2 million in 2021, then jumped by 542.28% to $5.1 million in 2022, then sank by 107.82% to -$401000.0 in 2023, then surged by 223.44% to $495000.0 in 2024, then sank by 220.4% to -$596000.0 in 2025.
- According to Business Quant data, Change in Inventory over the past three periods registered -$596000.0, $766000.0, and $3.3 million for Q4 2025, Q3 2025, and Q2 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Change in Inventory (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Garmin | 56.45 Bn | 53.78 Bn | 1.26 Bn | 114.30 Mn |
| 2 | Keysight Technologies | 53.31 Bn | 50.89 Bn | 1.18 Bn | 3.00 Mn |
| 3 | Coherent | 52.19 Bn | 50.21 Bn | 787.08 Mn | 483.58 Mn |
| 4 | Teledyne Technologies | 29.22 Bn | 28.88 Bn | 738.10 Mn | 52.80 Mn |
| 5 | Mks | 18.69 Bn | 18.08 Bn | 595.00 Mn | 90.00 Mn |
| 6 | Fortive | 18.20 Bn | 17.83 Bn | 695.30 Mn | 5.20 Mn |
| 7 | Trimble | 13.99 Bn | 13.78 Bn | 674.90 Mn | -6.30 Mn |
| 8 | Cognex | 9.91 Bn | 9.51 Bn | 205.77 Mn | 7.72 Mn |
| 9 | Esco Technologies | 7.34 Bn | 7.27 Bn | 141.52 Mn | - |
| 10 | Mesa Laboratories | 679.58 Mn | 647.34 Mn | 39.01 Mn | 1.53 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 1.53 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 1.53 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 974,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 974,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -596,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -596,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 766,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 766,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 3.29 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 3.29 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -1.69 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -1.69 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 495,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 495,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -627,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -627,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 671,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 671,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -2.35 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -2.35 Mn |